Palettes / Colors / #CF3ABA

#CF3ABA — Pink

#CF3ABA is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DarkOrchid (#9932CC). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkorchid (#9932CC) — not an exact match. CSS darkorchid gives you #9932CC, a different color; use #CF3ABA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CF3ABA is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #3ACF4E; it also sits naturally between #993ACF and #CF3A71. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 23% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 72% · Yellow 10% · Key 19%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CF3ABA

.text { color: #CF3ABA; }
.background { background-color: #CF3ABA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CF3ABA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 58, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(308, 61%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CF3ABA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 58, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CF3ABA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 58, 186, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CF3ABA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CF3ABA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CF3ABA

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Tones of #CF3ABA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #3ACF4E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CF3ABA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CF3ABA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #CF3ABA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CF3ABA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CF3AB9  ·  #CF3ABB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CF3ABA?

#CF3ABA is Pink, a pink color (RGB 207, 58, 186). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CF3ABA?

#CF3ABA is RGB 207, 58, 186 — HSL 308°, 61%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 72%, 10%, 19%.

What colors go with #CF3ABA?

Its complement is #3ACF4E; analogous partners are #993ACF and #CF3A71. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CF3ABA for text?

Black text on #CF3ABA has a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.23:1.